| JohnW wrote: |
Trials can start as early at the 12th of August, on Grouse, Ptarmigan and Snipe. (Which effectively means Grouse) I’ve included the English game seasons below.
Grouse Aug 12th - Dec 10th
Ptarmigan Aug 12th - Dec 10th
Common Snipe Aug 12th - Jan 31st
Black Game Aug 20th - Dec 10th
Partridge Sept 1st - Feb 1st
Duck and Goose (inland) Sept 1st - Jan 31st
Duck and Goose (foreshore) Sept 1st - Feb 20th
Coot/Moorhen/Golden Plover Sept 1st - Jan 1st
Pheasant Oct 1st - Feb 1st
Sorry to be a little pedantic Pete, but it’s “Working Tests” not “Working Trials”. Working Trials are not gundog competitions as such, but are the kind of competition which can include police dog type work. (for want of a better description.)
Regards, John |